Kanji details for 薙
薙
Common kanji
Uses 16 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
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mow down (the enemy)
KUN:
- な.ぐna.gu
- なぎnagi
- か.るka.ru
ON:
- テイtei
- チchi
Example words(showing 10 results)
noun
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streaked shearwater (species of seabird, Calonectris leucomelas)(usually kana)
Other readings:
おおみずなぎどり《大水凪鳥》
、オオミズナギドリ
noun
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medium, diviner, shaman, oracle(巫 is esp. female and 覡 male)
All readings:
巫【かんなぎ】
、覡【かんなぎ】
、神なぎ【かんなぎ】[1]
、神和ぎ【かんなぎ】[1]
、神薙ぎ【かんなぎ】[1]
、神凪【かんなぎ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword
See also:天叢雲剣
Other readings:
草薙剣【くさなぎのつるぎ】
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
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to mow down, to beat, to cut a swath, to sweep off one's feet
All readings:
なぎ倒す【なぎたおす】
、薙ぎ倒す【なぎたおす】
noun
1.
naginata, polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive)
2.
naginata, martial art of wielding the naginata(usually kana)
Other readings:
長刀【なぎなた】
、薙鉈【なぎなた】
、眉尖刀【なぎなた】
noun
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art of using a naginata (glaive)
Other readings:
長刀術【なぎなたじゅつ】
Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
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to mow down, to scythe down, to knock someone off their feet
noun
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petrel (esp. petrels of family Procellariidae)(usually kana)
Other readings:
みずなぎどり《水凪鳥》
、ミズナギドリ